Since then, things have escalated
to the point of Marcus Vick being
dismissed.

That's why officials gathered to
set the record straight.
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INQ= @11:18:08

CHARLES:MR. WEAVER, COACH BEAMER AND I
DISCUSSED THIS AT GREAT LENGTH AND
TRIED TO BE FAIR TO ALL PARTIES
CONCERNED, AND IT WAS A DECISION THAT
WE ARRIVED AT CONCURRENTLY.
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OQ= Steger says after Marcus'

previous legal troubles, the university
laid out a one strike and your out
scenario.

Apparently on December 17th
Marcus struck out.
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INQ= @11:14:15

CHARLES:THERE'S A SPEEDING TICKET IN
ADDITION TO THE SUSPENDED LICENSE ISSUE

AND OUR AGREEMENT WAS THAT THERE WAS TO
BE NO MORE INFRACTIONS WITH THE LAW.
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OQ= So when did everyone know about

the charges?

Beamer says Marcus told him on
December 19th that a friend driving a
car registered to Vick failed to pay
for car insurance.

Therefore, Marcus got a citation
for driving with a suspended license.
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INQ= @11:12:59

FRANK:IT NEVER OCCURRED TO ME THAT THIS
WENT AGAINST THE COMPREHENSIVE ACTION
PLAN. I CAN TELL YOU IT NEVER ENTERED
MY MIND, I THOUGHT IT WAS A MATTER OF
HIM GOING AND SIGNING A PAPER AND
PAYING SOME MONEY.
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OQ= Beamer, Weaver, and Steger all

say they never knew about the speeding
ticket that Marcus was also charged
with until Friday afternoon.
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INQ= @11:16:59

BEAMER:WHAT I KNEW AT THE TIME IS THAT
I THOUGHT IT WAS A FORMALITY THAT HAD
TO TAKE PLACE. THAT'S ALL I KNEW AND

THAT'S WHAT I MADE MY JUDGMENT ON
BEFORE THE GATOR BOWL.
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OQ= All three men say their decision

to dismiss Vick was due to an
accumulation of events of both the
legal trouble, and unsportsmanlike play
during the Gator Bowl.
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INQ= @11:18:52

BEAMER:I SAID MANY TIMES THAT I WANTED
THIS THING TO HAVE A GREAT ENDING, AND
IT'S NOT GOT THE ENDING THAT I HAD
WISHED.
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killing members of two families in
Richmond were arrested in Philadelphia.
ENG#=4 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Philadelphia, PA
:00 Ray Joseph Dandridge and Ricky
Gavon Gray were arrested yesterday and
charged with conspiracy to commit
murder and auto theft.
*CG locator Richmond Police say the men slit the
Friday throats of a musician, his wife and
:10 their two young children on New Year's
Day and then killed a family of three
last Friday.

The Junior League of the Roanoke
Valley teamed up with the American Red
Cross yesterday for the Pediatric Blood
Drive.

Organizers say the event was a
success.
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INQ=A lot of

*CG 2line Julie Wheeler
Junior League of Roanoke Valley @00:29:30

JULIE:A LOT OF PREEMIES NEED
TRANSFUSIONS, A LOT OF CANCER PATIENTS,
A LOT OF VERY OLD CHILDREN NEED A LOT
OF BLOOD AND THE JUNIOR LEAGUE IS
COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF
WOMEN AND CHILDREN AND THIS IS A GREAT
WAY THAT A LOT OF OUR MEMBERS CAN GET
OUT AND CAN REALLY HELP IMPROVE THE
LIVES OF CHILDREN.
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OQ=of children.

VO-NAT VO-NAT

Wheeler says the blood collected
from the drive would be enough for
nearly a year's worth of *pediatric
blood needs* in the Roanoke Valley.
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These Girl Scouts each sold more
than one-thousand boxes of cookies last
year.

The girls were presented with a
certificate of achievement, and
welcomed-in as a charter member of the
"String of Pearls," an elite group made
up of the top selling Girl Scouts.
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INQ=The cookie

*CG 2line Arlene Wilhelm
Girl Scouts Product Sales Manager @00:18:09

ARLENE WILHELM:THE COOKIE SALES ARE 76
PERCENT OF OUR OPERATING BUDGET AND IT
ACTUALLY FINANCES ALL OF THE GIRLS
DREAMS.
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OQ=girls dream.

VO-NAT VO-NAT

The Virginia Skyline council also
officially kicked off a new year of
Girl Scout cookie sales yesterday.

Nearly four-million girl scouts
nationwide will begin knocking on doors
across the country this week.

Last year, the girls in Southwest
Virginia alone sold about 100-thousand
cases of cookies.
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Here's the movie critic's take on
"The Matador."
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INQ=When I saw...

*cg 2LINE Roger Ebert
Movie Critic

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OQ="...Last Holiday" <
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